Why are civil disputes being criminalised?

What is the perception about civil cases? Why is there a belief that a criminal case will lead to a more effective legal remedy? Does using the criminal tag for a civil dispute amount to abuse of the law? What have the courts ruled? Where does the remedy lie?

Why are civil disputes being criminalised?
What is the perception about civil cases? Why is there a belief that a criminal case will lead to a more effective legal remedy? Does using the criminal tag for a civil dispute amount to abuse of the law? What have the courts ruled? Where does the remedy lie?